Mulgrew Miller was an American jazz pianist. His appearances on record date from at least 1980 to 2012, the year before his death. They include more than 15 albums under his own name.
These lists exclude compilations.
Recording date | Title | Label | Year released | Notes |
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1985-06 | Keys to the City | Landmark | 1985 | Trio, with Ira Coleman (bass), Marvin "Smitty" Smith (drums) |
1986-04 | Work! | Landmark | 1986 | Trio, with Charnett Moffett (bass), Terri Lyne Carrington (drums) |
1987-05 | Wingspan | Landmark | 1987 | Sextet, with Kenny Garrett (flute, alto sax), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Charnett Moffett (bass), Tony Reedus (drums), Rudy Bird (percussion) |
1987-12 | Trio Transition | DIW | 1987 | As "Trio Transition" – with Reggie Workman (bass), and Frederick Waits (drums) |
1988-06 | Trio Transition with Special Guest Oliver Lake | Disk Union | 1988 | As "Trio Transition" – with Reggie Workman (bass), Frederick Waits (drums); and Oliver Lake (alto sax) |
1988-08 | The Countdown | Landmark | 1989 | Quartet, with Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Ron Carter (bass), Tony Williams (drums) |
1990-03 | From Day to Day | Landmark | 1990 | Trio, with Robert Hurst (bass), Kenny Washington (drums) |
1991-08 | Time and Again | Landmark | 1991 | Trio, with Peter Washington (bass), Tony Reedus (drums) |
1992-12 | Hand in Hand | Novus | 1993 | Quintet to septet, with Kenny Garrett (soprano sax, alto sax), Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Eddie Henderson (trumpet, flugelhorn), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Christian McBride (bass), Lewis Nash (drums) |
1993-12 | With Our Own Eyes | Novus | 1994 | Trio, with Richie Goods (bass), Tony Reedus (drums) |
1995-03 | Getting to Know You | Novus | 1995 | Trio, with Richie Goods (bass), Karriem Riggins (drums); quintet with Big Black (conga), Steve Kroon (percussion) added on some tracks |
1999-01 | The Duets | Bang & Olufsen | 1999 | Duo, with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (bass) |
2000-07 | NHOP & Mulgrew Miller: The Duo – Live! | Storyville | 2016 | [2CD] Duo, with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (bass); in concert |
2000-10 | Solo | Space Time | 2010 | Solo; in concert [1] |
2002-06 | The Sequel | Maxjazz | 2002 | Sextet, with Steve Wilson (soprano sax, alto sax), Duane Eubanks (trumpet), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Richie Goods (bass), Karriem Riggins (drums) |
2002-09 | Live at the Kennedy Center Vol. 1 | Maxjazz | 2006 | Trio, with Derrick Hodge (bass), Rodney Green (drums); in concert |
2002-09 | Live at the Kennedy Center: Vol. 2 | Maxjazz | 2007 | Trio, with Derrick Hodge (bass), Rodney Green (drums); in concert |
2003-07 | Live at Yoshi's, Vol. 1 | Maxjazz | 2004 | Trio, with Derrick Hodge (bass), Karriem Riggins (drums); in concert |
2003-07 | Live at Yoshi's, Vol. 2 | Maxjazz | 2005 | Trio, with Derrick Hodge (bass), Karriem Riggins (drums); in concert |
2004-02 | Solo in Barcelona | Storyville | 2023 | Solo; in concert [2] [3] |
2006-11, 2007-11 | In Harmony | Resonance | 2021 | [2CD] Duo, co-led with Roy Hargrove (trumpet, flugelhorn); in concert [4] |
2005-03, 2011-05 | Live: The Art of Piano Duo | Groovin' High | 2019 | [3CD] Duo, with Kenny Barron (piano); in concert [5] |
2012-02 | Grew's Tune | Stunt | 2012 | With Klüvers Big Band; in concert |
An asterisk (*) indicates that it is year of release, not recording.
Year recorded | Leader | Title | Label |
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1993 | Carl Allen | The Dark Side of Dewey | Evidence |
2002 | Karrin Allyson | In Blue | Concord |
1990 | Harold Ashby | What Am I Here For? | Criss Cross |
1994 | Gary Bartz | The Red and Orange Poems | Atlantic |
1994–95 | Bob Belden | Shades of Blue | Blue Note |
1989 | Jerry Bergonzi | Lineage | Red |
1984 | Art Blakey | New York Scene | Concord |
1985 | Art Blakey | Blue Night | Timeless |
1985 | Art Blakey | Live at Kimball's | Concord |
1985 | Art Blakey | Live at Sweet Basil | Paddle Wheel |
1985 | Art Blakey | Live at Ronnie Scott's | TP Jazz |
1985 | Art Blakey | Dr. Jeckyle | Evidence |
1985 | Art Blakey | New Year's Eve at Sweet Basil | Paddle Wheel |
1983 | Terence Blanchard and Donald Harrison | New York Second Line | Concord |
1984 | Terence Blanchard and Donald Harrison | Discernment | Concord |
1986 | Terence Blanchard and Donald Harrison | Nascence | Columbia |
1986 | Hamiet Bluiett | Last Night | Just a Memory |
1998 | Cecil Bridgewater | Mean What You Say | Brownstone |
1991–92 | Gary Burton | Six Pack | GRP |
2000 | Gary Burton | For Hamp, Red, Bags and Cal | Concord |
1987 | Donald Byrd | Harlem Blues | Landmark |
2008* | Paul Carr | Musically Yours | PCJ |
1992 | Betty Carter | It's Not About the Melody | Verve |
2002 | Ron Carter | The Golden Striker | Blue Note |
2007 | Ron Carter | It's the Time | Somethin' Else |
2011 | Ron Carter | Great Big Band | Sunnyside |
2010 | Ron Carter | San Sebastian | In + Out |
1998 | Joe Chambers | Mirrors | Blue Note |
1989 | The Contemporary Piano Ensemble | Four Pianos for Phineas | Evidence |
1993 | The Contemporary Piano Ensemble | The Key Players | Sony |
1993* | Larry Coryell | Fallen Angel | CTI |
1990 | Bill Cosby | My Appreciation | Verve |
1988 | Monte Croft | A Higher Fire | Columbia |
1990 | Monte Croft | Survival of the Spirit | Columbia |
1992 | Eddie Daniels and Gary Burton | Benny Rides Again | Contemporary |
1991* | Jesse Davis | Horn of Passion | Concord |
1997 | Jesse Davis | First Insight | Concord |
2005 | The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band | Dizzy's Business | Telarc |
1999 | The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars | Dizzy's World | Shanachie |
1989* | The Duke Ellington Orchestra | Music Is My Mistress | Musicmasters |
2000 | John D'Earth | Restoration Comedy | Double T |
1986 | Bill Easley | Wind Inventions | Sunnyside |
2001 | Dave Ellis | State of Mind | Milestone |
1989 | Robin Eubanks and Steve Turre | Dedication | JMT |
1997 | Charles Fambrough | Upright Citizen | Nugroove |
1984 | William Fielder | Love Progression | Prescription |
1991 | Sonny Fortune | It Ain't What It Was | Konnex |
1990 | Tomas Franck | Tomas Franck in New York | Criss Cross |
1984 | Kenny Garrett | Introducing Kenny Garrett | Criss Cross |
1988 | Kenny Garrett | Garrett 5 | Bellaphon |
1990* | Kenny Garrett | African Exchange Student | Atlantic |
1999* | Kenny Garrett | Simply Said | Warner Bros. |
2006 | Kenny Garrett | Beyond the Wall | Nonesuch |
1987 | Benny Golson | Stardust | Denon |
1989 | Benny Golson | Benny Golson Quartet Live | Dreyfus |
1990 | Benny Golson | Benny Golson Quartet | Lester Recording Catalog |
1992 | Benny Golson | I Remember Miles | Evidence |
1999 | Benny Golson | One Day, Forever | Arkadia Jazz |
1994 | Gabrielle Goodman | Until We Love | Winter & Winter |
1983 | Johnny Griffin | Call It Whachawana | Galaxy |
1999 | Mark Gross | Riddle of the Sphinx | J Curve |
1997 | Stefon Harris | A Cloud of Red Dust | Blue Note |
1999* | Donald Harrison | Free to Be | Impulse! |
2004 | Donald Harrison | The Survivor | Nagel Heyer |
1991* | Antonio Hart | For the First Time | Novus |
1993* | Antonio Hart | For Cannonball and Woody | Novus |
2010* | Louis Hayes | Lou's Idea | American Showplace Music |
1990 | Vincent Herring | Evidence | Landmark |
1991–92 | Vincent Herring | Dawnbird | Landmark |
2001 | Vincent Herring | Simple Pleasure | High Note |
1998 | Emil Hess and Richard Livingston Huntley | The Great Bridge | Storyville |
2007 | Dave Holland | Pass It On | Dare2/Emarcy |
1983 | The Horizon Quintet | Gumbo | Amigo |
1988 | Freddie Hubbard and Art Blakey | Feel the Wind | Timeless |
1985 | Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw | Double Take | Blue Note |
1987 | Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw | The Eternal Triangle | Blue Note |
1985 | Bobby Hutcherson | Color Schemes | Landmark |
1993 | Bobby Hutcherson | Acoustic Masters II | Atlantic |
2003* | Javier Colon | Javier | Capitol |
1998 | Rodney Jones | The Undiscovered Few | Blue Note |
2003 | Sean Jones | Eternal Journey | Mack Avenue |
2005* | Sean Jones | Gemini | Mack Avenue |
1998* | Joyce | Astronauta: Canções De Elis | Pau Brasil |
2002 | Geoff Keezer | Sublime: Honoring the Music of Hank Jones | Telarc |
2000* | Trudy Kerr | Day Dream | Jazzizit |
1993 | Ryan Kisor | On the One | Columbia |
2001* | David Klein | My Marilyn | Enja |
2000 | Harold Land | Promised Land | Audiophoric |
1992 | David Liebman | Setting the Standard | Red |
1994* | Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra | The Fire of the Fundamentals | Columbia |
1993 | Joe Lovano | Tenor Legacy | Blue Note |
1995 | Joe Lovano | Quartets: Live at the Village Vanguard | Blue Note |
2006* | Pamela Luss | There's Something About You I Don't Know | Savant |
2000 | Brian Lynch | Tribute to the Trumpet Masters | Sharp Nine |
2012 | Joe Magnarelli | Live at Smalls | Smallslive |
2001 | Rick Margitza | Memento | Palmetto |
2000 | René Marie | How Can I Keep from Singing? | Maxjazz |
2001 | René Marie | Vertigo | Maxjazz |
1983 | Branford Marsalis | Scenes in the City | Columbia |
2002 | Delfeayo Marsalis | Minions Dominion | Troubadour Jass |
2008 | Delfeayo Marsalis | Sweet Thunder | Troubador |
2004* | Harvey Mason | With All My Heart | BMG |
2005* | Chris McNulty | Dance Delicisio | Elefant Dreams |
1995 | Charles McPherson | Come Play with Me | Arabesque |
1997 | Charles McPherson | Manhattan Nocturne | Arabesque |
1996 | Bill Mobley | Live at Small's Vol. 1 | Space Time |
1996 | Bill Mobley | Live at Small's Vol. 2 | Space Time |
2007 | Bill Mobley | Moodscape | Space Time |
2006* | Antoinette Montague | Pretty Blues | CAP |
2010* | Antoinette Montague | Behind the Smile | In The Groove |
1995 | James Moody | Moody's Party | Telarc |
1996 | James Moody | Young at Heart | Warner Bros. |
1988 | Ralph Moore | Rejuvenate! | Criss Cross |
1988 | Frank Morgan | Yardbird Suite | Contemporary |
1989 | Frank Morgan | Reflections | Contemporary |
1995* | Ronald Muldrow | Diaspora | Enja |
1998 | Ronald Muldrow | Freedom's Serenade | Double-Time |
1989 | Lewis Nash | Rhythm Is My Business | Evidence |
2006 | Lewis Nash | Jazz Museum: Tribute to Great Artists | All Art |
1987–89 | Steve Nelson | Communications | Criss Cross |
1999 | Steve Nelson | New Beginnings | TCB |
2007 | Steve Nelson | Sound Effect | High Note |
1990 | Sam Newsome | Sam I Am | Criss Cross |
1991* | New York Voices | Hearts of Fire | GRP |
1995* | Greg Osby | Black Book | Blue Note |
2011* | Charles Owens | Joy | Charles Owens |
1996* | Dave Panichi | Blues for McCoy | Spirit Song |
1994 | Nicholas Payton | From This Moment | Verve |
1997 | Nicholas Payton and Lew Soloff, Tom Harrell, Eddie Henderson | Trumpet Legacy | Milestone |
2005 | Pierrick Pedron | Deep in a Dream | Nocturne |
2003 | Jeremy Pelt | Close to My Heart | Maxjazz |
1989 | P.J. Perry | My Ideal | Unity |
1987 | Billy Pierce | Give and Take | Sunnyside |
1991 | Billy Pierce | One for Chuck | Sunnyside |
1988 | Tony Reedus | The Far Side | Evidence |
1988 | Dianne Reeves | The Nearness of You | Blue Note |
1997* | Dianne Reeves | That Day | Blue Note |
1999* | Dianne Reeves | Bridges | Blue Note |
2000 | Dianne Reeves | The Calling | Blue Note |
1985 | Claudio Roditi | Claudio! | Uptown |
1987 | Wallace Roney | Verses | Muse |
1988 | Wallace Roney | Intuition | Muse |
1989 | Wallace Roney | The Standard Bearer | Muse |
2001 | Jim Rotondi | Destination Up! | Sharp Nine |
1990 | David Sanborn | Another Hand | Elektra |
1994 | David Sanborn | Pearls | Elektra |
2000 | Randy Sandke | Cliffhanger | Nagel-Heyer |
1977 | Woody Shaw | Woody Shaw Live Volume Three | High Note |
1980–81 | Woody Shaw | Field Recordings of a Jazz Master | International Trumpet Guild |
1981 | Woody Shaw | United | Columbia |
1981 | Woody Shaw | Tokyo '81 | Elemental |
1982 | Woody Shaw | Lotus Flower | Enja |
1982 | Woody Shaw | Master of the Art | Elektra/Musician |
1982 | Woody Shaw | Night Music | Elektra/Musician |
1983 | Woody Shaw | The Time Is Right | Red |
1983 | Woody Shaw | Live in Bremen 1983 | Elemental |
2008 | Alex Sipiagin | Mirages | Criss Cross |
1987 | Marvin Smith | Keeper of the Drums | Concord |
2009 | Neal Smith | Live at Smalls | Smallslive |
1990 | Gary Smulyan | The Lure of Beauty | Criss Cross |
1990 | Jim Snidero | Storm Rising | Ken Music |
1998 | Lew Soloff | With a Song in My Heart | Milestone |
1988 | James Spaulding | Brilliant Corners | Muse |
1988 | James Spaulding | Gotstabe a Better Way! | Muse |
2003 | Terell Stafford | New Beginnings | Maxjazz |
1991* | Dave Stryker | Guitar on Top | Strikezone |
1984 | John Stubblefield | Confessin' | Soul Note |
1987 | John Stubblefield | Countin' on the Blues | Enja |
1988 | Superblue | Superblue [8] | Blue Note |
1993 | Steve Swallow | Real Book | XtraWatt |
1991 | John Swana | John Swana and Friends | Criss Cross |
1997 | Jubilant Sykes | Jubilant | CBS |
1997 | Gregory Tardy | Serendipity | Impulse! |
1989 | Toots Thielemans | Footprints | Emarcy |
1991 | Gary Thomas | The Kold Kage | Winter & Winter |
2001 | Jean Toussaint | Blue Black | Space Time |
1987 | Steve Turre | Viewpoint | Stash |
1997 | Steve Turre | Lotus Flower | Verve |
2000 | Steve Turre | TNT | Telarc |
2004 | Steve Turre | The Spirits Up Above | HighNote |
2008* | Steve Turre | Rainbow People | High Note |
1999* | Urban Jazz Network | Urban Dreams | Mankind |
1996* | Myron Walden | Hypnosis | NYC |
1998 | Bennie Wallace | Someone to Watch over Me | Enja |
2001* | Bennie Wallace | Moodsville | Groovenote |
1983 | Bobby Watson | Jewel | Evidence |
1983 | Bobby Watson | Gumbo | Evidence |
1987 | Bobby Watson | The Year of the Rabbit | Evidence |
1983 | Bobby Watson and Curtis Lundy | Beatitudes | New Note |
1993 | Ernie Watts | Reaching Up | JVC |
1999* | Ernie Watts | Classic Moods | JVC |
2009* | Chip White | More Dedications | Dark Colors |
1995* | Lenny White | Present Tense | Hip Bop |
1999 | Buster Williams | Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 1999 | TCB |
1985 | Tony Williams | Foreign Intrigue | Blue Note |
1986 | Tony Williams | Civilization | Blue Note |
1988 | Tony Williams | Angel Street | Blue Note |
1989 | Tony Williams | Native Heart | Blue Note |
1991 | Tony Williams | The Story of Neptune | Blue Note |
1992 | Tony Williams | Tokyo Live | Blue Note |
1996 | Tony Williams | Young at Heart | Columbia |
1988 | Cassandra Wilson | Blue Skies | JMT |
1991 | Steve Wilson | New York Summit | Criss Cross |
1998 | Steve Wilson | Generations | Stretch |
2005 | Warren Wolf | Incredible Jazz Vibes | M&I |
2009 | Warren Wolf | Black Wolf | M&I |
1996* | Dave Young | Two by Two, Vol. 2 | Justin Time |
1996* | Dave Young | Side by Side, Vol. 3 | Justin Time |
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